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8th Anniversary of the RAD

On 26 June 1943, the Third Reich issued this series to commemorate the 8th anniversary of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (Labor Service Corps), or RAD.

The stamps depict various laborers.

The stamps were printed in 10×5 sheets.

Also shown here is a MiNr. 850 with a plate flaw — thin shading under the cap bill (Plate Flaw I) — found at positions 4 and 9 of the sheet.

MiNr. 850 Plate Flaw I (right) — thin shading under bill of cap

Set Date(s)

26 June 1943

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)

8th Anniversary of the RAD

On 26 June 1943, the Third Reich issued this series to commemorate the 8th anniversary of the Reichsarbeitsdienst (Labor Service Corps), or RAD.

The stamps depict various laborers.

The stamps were printed in 10×5 sheets.

Also shown here is a MiNr. 850 with a plate flaw — thin shading under the cap bill (Plate Flaw I) — found at positions 4 and 9 of the sheet.

MiNr. 850 Plate Flaw I (right) — thin shading under bill of cap

Set Date(s)

26 June 1943

Watermark(s)

None

Album Page(s)